Risk factors associated with avascular necrosis following unstable slipped capital femoral epiphysis in pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

• Zihang Xu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Jinhua Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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• Lei Zhu,

  Roles Data curation, Software

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Jinhua Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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• Laifa Kong,

  Roles Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Jinhua Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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• Yuwang Qian,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Jinhua Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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• Xin Zhang,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Jinhua Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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• Yuchong Feng,

  Roles Visualization

  Affiliation School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, Fujian, China

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• Yiming Wu ,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shitaojhyy0424@163.com (TS); y.wu.13@pgr.bham.ac.uk (YW)

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Infection, Inflammation and Immunology, College of Medicine and Health, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2885-9496

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• Tao Shi

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: shitaojhyy0424@163.com (TS); y.wu.13@pgr.bham.ac.uk (YW)

  Affiliation Department of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Jinhua Maternity and Child Health Care Hospital, Jinhua, Zhejiang, China

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